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A grasshopper is a "true locust". It is a member of the class "Orthoptera", the straight wing insect group including mantids, walking sticks, crickets, cockroaches, and katydids. The grasshoppers are considered the "Short Horned Orthopterans".
In appearance they have six legs,wings flat against their body, and their rear legs are very large, and used for hopping, sometimes, on the ground, and sometimes to take flight. The have short antennae, and large compound eyes.
Their mouth parts are constructed for eating vegetation, and they sometimes migrate in swarms, wiping out large masses of wheat, and other crops.
Tropidacris holds the largest sized locusts. All indigenous in South America, where they are often misidentified as "Giant Crickets". A grasshopper rubs it's legs together to emit a sound.
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How many babies do grasshoppers have?
HOW MANY BABIES DO GRASSHOPPERS HAVE?Common Grasshoppers usually have 80 - 400 Grasshoppers each time. Large brown Grasshoppers (Mallimitoes) can have up to 700 babies, though.
What is the collective noun for grasshoppers?
Collective nouns for grasshoppers are:a cloud of grasshoppersa cluster of grasshoppersa plague of grasshoppersa swarm of grasshoppers
Do grasshoppers have legs?
Yes, grasshoppers have legs.
What is grasshoppers in French?
Grasshoppers, in plural, is « sauterelles ».
What do grasshoppers hatch into?
grasshoppers
Are grasshoppers Harry or not?
Grasshoppers do not have hair on their bodies. No, they are not hairy.
Are grasshoppers hervivore?
yes, most grasshoppers are herbivores.
Do grasshoppers eat hosta?
Grasshoppers will eat hosta.
Do grasshoppers have chewing teeth?
No grasshoppers do not have chewing teeth
What is the movement of grasshoppers?
Grasshoppers can walk, fly and Jump.
What sizes are grasshoppers?
Grasshoppers are 2-5 inch
Are grasshoppers producers or consumers?
Grasshoppers are consumers.
